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George Dallas Lisher (1869 - 1942)

George Dallas Lisher
Born in Putnam County, Missouri, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 18 Nov 1888 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 72 in Cuba, Republic, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Lisher Name Study.
George Lisher is one of twins.

George Dallas Lisher was born on 28 October 1869 in Putnam County, Missouri, United States, son of Lewis Jackson Lisher (1828–1891) and Eveline Vernon (1831–1909). [1] [2]

In the 1875 census Dallas (age 5) was in Strawberry, Washington, Kansas.[3]

In the 1880 census he (age 10) was the son of Lewis Sizher in Strawberry, Washington, Kansas, United States.[4]

In the 1885 census he (age 15) was recorded as single in Cuba, Republic, Kansas.[5]

George (19) married Rachel Arcelia Casteel (17) (born on 14 November 1871 in Republic Co. Kansas; daughter of William Brady Casteel and Mary Zelpha (Hockett) Casteel) on 18 November 1888. Their known children were:

In the 1895 census he (age 26) was in Grant, Washington, Kansas.[6]

In 1900, George (30)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living in Brantford, Washington with his wife, Rachael C (29); their children, Lewis J (10), Freddie W (9), Glen W (7), and Francis W (4); and Nora R Lisher (2, /1). [1]

In the 1905 census he (age 35) was in Elk Creek, Republic, Kansas.[7]

In 1910, George (40)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living in Elk Creek, Republic with his wife, Rachael (39); and their children, W Frederick (19), Ada V (6), and Ralph H (2). [2]

In the 1915 census he (age 45) was in Elk Creek, Republic, Kansas.[8]

In 1920, George (50)'s occupation was 'farmer'. He was living in Elk Creek, Republic with his wife, Rachel C (49); and their children, Ada V (15), Ralph H (11), and Berthy C (9). [9]

In the 1925 census he (age 55) was the married head of household in Brantford, Washington, Kansas.[10]

In 1930, George (60)'s occupation was 'farm operator'. He was living in Brantford, Washington with his wife, Rachel C (59); their daughter, Bertha V (19); and Dewayne C Lisher (17, grandson), and Maxine Lisher (13, granddaughter). [11]

George died on 18 August 1942 in Cuba, Republic, aged 72. He was buried in Rusco Cemetery, Brantford, Washington County, Kansas.[12]

Reserch Notes

he had a twin sister Mary Alice Lisher

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Brantford, Washington, Kansas; Roll: 503; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0128
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 7602 #17244268 (requires subscription)
    Name Dallas Lisher
    Age 30
    Birth Date Oct 1869
    Birthplace Missouri, USA
    Home in 1900 Brantford, Washington, Kansas
    House Number 8
    Sheet Number 6
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 132
    Family Number 134
    Race White
    Gender Male
    Relation to Head of House Head
    Marital Status Married
    Spouse's Name Rachael C Lisher
    Marriage Year 1889
    Years Married 11
    Father's Birthplace Indiana, USA
    Mother's Birthplace Indiana, USA
    Occupation Farmer
    Months Not Employed 0
    Can Read Y
    Can Write Y
    Can Speak English Y
    House Owned or Rented Rent
    Home Free or Mortgaged F
    Farm or House F
    Household Members (Name)
    Age
    Relationship
    Dallas Lisher 30 Head
    Rachael C Lisher 29 Wife
    Lewis J Lisher 10 Son
    Freddie W Lisher 9 Son
    Glen W Lisher 7 Son
    Francis W Lisher 4 Son
    Nora R Lisher 2/12 Daughter
  2. 2.0 2.1 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk Creek, Republic, Kansas; Roll: T624_454; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1374467
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 7884 #8190923 (requires subscription)
    Name George D Lisher
    Age in 1910 40
    Birth Date 1870 [1870]
    Birthplace Missouri
    Home in 1910 Elk Creek, Republic, Kansas, USA
    Sheet Number 7a
    Race White
    Gender Male
    Relation to Head of House Head
    Marital Status Married
    Spouse's Name Rachael Lisher
    Father's Birthplace Indiana
    Mother's Birthplace Indiana
    Native Tongue English
    Occupation Farmer
    Industry General Farm
    Employer, Employee or Other Employer
    Home Owned or Rented Rent
    Farm or House Farm
    Able to read Y
    Able to Write Y
    Enumeration District Number 0099
    Years Married 21
    Enumerated Year 1910
    Household Members (Name)
    Age
    Relationship
    George D Lisher 40 Head
    Rachael Lisher 39 Wife
    W Frederick Lisher 19 Son
    Ada V Lisher 6 Daughter
    Ralph H Lisher 2 Son
  3. 1875 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_19; Line: 37
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 1088 #3343705 (requires subscription)
    Name Dallas Lisher
    Census Date 1 Mar 1875
    Residence County Washington
    Residence State Kansas
    Locality Strawberry
    Birth Place Missouri
    Family Number 67
    Age 5
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Race White
    Household Member(s) (Name)
    Age
    Lewis Lisher 49
    Eveline Lisher 44
    Martin Pope 18
    John Willis Lisher 43
    Sarah Lisher 9
    Alice Lisher 5
    Dallas Lisher 5
    Charles Lisher 3
    D E Lisher 8/12
  4. 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Strawberry, Washington, Kansas; Roll: 399; Page: 542D; Enumeration District: 324
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 6742 #26826106 (requires subscription)
    Name Dallas Sizher [Dallas Lisher] [Dallas Lisher]
    Age 10
    Birth Date Abt 1870
    Birthplace Missouri
    Home in 1880 Strawberry, Washington, Kansas, USA
    Race White
    Gender Male
    Relation to Head of House Son
    Marital Status Single
    Father's Name Lewis Sizher
    Father's Birthplace Indiana
    Mother's Name Eveline Sizher
    Mother's Birthplace Indiana
    Attended School Yes
    Household Members (Name)
    Age
    Relationship
    Lewis Sizher 53 Self (Head)
    Eveline Sizher 47 Wife
    Sarah M. Sizher 15 Daughter
    Alice Sizher 10 Daughter
    Dallas Sizher 10 Son
    Charles Sizher 8 Son
    Elizabeth Sizher 5 Daughter
    Martin Pope 21 Stepson (Step Son)
  5. 1885 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_115; Line: 14
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 1088 #571255 (requires subscription)
    Name Dallas Lisher
    Census Date 1 Mar 1885
    Residence County Republic
    Residence State Kansas
    Locality Cuba
    Birth Place Missouri
    Family Number 9
    Marital Status Single
    Gender Male
    Age 15
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Household Member(s) (Name)
    Age
    L J Lisher 59
    Eveline Lisher 55
    Alice Lisher 15
    Dallas Lisher 15
    Charles Lisher 13
    Elizebeth Lisher 10
    Stanton Simons 22
  6. 1895 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_159; Line: 4
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 1088 #6083202 (requires subscription)
    Name G D Lisher
    Census Date 1 Mar 1895
    Residence County Washington
    Residence State Kansas
    Locality Grant
    Birth Place Missouri
    Family Number 1
    Gender Male
    Age 26
    Birth Year abt 1869
    Race White
    Household Member(s) (Name)
    Age
    G D Lisher 26
    R C Lisher 25
    L Lisher 6
    F Lisher 4
    G Lisher 2
  7. 1905 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_133; Line: 26
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 1088 #1665327 (requires subscription)
    Name G D Lisher
    Census Date 1 Mar 1905
    Residence County Republic
    Residence State Kansas
    Locality Elk Creek
    Birth Place Missouri
    Family Number 106
    Gender Male
    Age 35
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Race White
    Household Member(s) (Name)
    Age
    G D Lisher 35
    Rachel Lisher 34
    Lue Lisher 15
    Fred Lisher 14
    Ada Lisher 1
  8. 1915 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_200; Line: 17
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 1088 #1689288 (requires subscription)
    Name G D Lisher
    Census Date 1915
    Residence County Republic
    Residence State Kansas
    Locality Elk Creek
    Birth Place Missouri
    Family Number 75
    Gender Male
    Age 45
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Race White
    Household Member(s) (Name)
    Age
    G D Lisher 45
    Rachel Lisher 44
    Fred Lisher 24
    Ada Lisher 11
    Ralph Lisher 7
    Bertha Lisher 4
  9. 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk Creek, Republic, Kansas; Roll: T625_547; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 105
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 6061 #109723474 (requires subscription)
    Name Georg D Lisher
    Age 50
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Birthplace Missouri
    Home in 1920 Elk Creek, Republic, Kansas
    House Number Farm
    Residence Date 1920
    Race White
    Gender Male
    Relation to Head of House Head
    Marital Status Married
    Spouse's Name Rachel C Lisher
    Father's Birthplace Indiana
    Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
    Able to Speak English Yes
    Occupation Farmer
    Industry Farm
    Employment Field Employer
    Home Owned or Rented Rented
    Able to read Yes
    Able to Write Yes
    Household Members (Name)
    Age
    Relationship
    Georg D Lisher 50 Head
    Rachel C Lisher 49 Wife
    Ada V Lisher 15 Daughter
    Ralph H Lisher 11 Son
    Berthy C Lisher 9 Daughter
  10. 1925 Census: "Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925"
    Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_163; Line: 22
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 1088 #8333047 (requires subscription)
    Name G D Lisher
    Census Date 1925
    Residence County Washington
    Residence State Kansas
    Locality Brantford
    Birth Place Missouri
    Family Number 128
    Marital Status Married
    Gender Male
    Age 55
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Race White
    Relation Head
    Spouse's Name Rachel Lisher
    Household Member(s) (Name)
    Age
    Relationship
    G D Lisher 55 Head
    Rachel Lisher 54 Wife
    Ralph Lisher 16 Son
    Bertha Lisher 14 Daughter
    Dewayne Lisher 12 Grand-son (Grandson)
    Maxine Lisher 8 Grand-daughter (Granddaughter)
  11. 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Brantford, Washington, Kansas; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340460
    Ancestry Sharing Link (free access)
    Ancestry uk Record 6224 #34000147 (requires subscription)
    Name George D Lisher
    Birth Year abt 1870
    Gender Male
    Race White
    Age in 1930 60
    Birthplace Missouri
    Marital Status Married
    Relation to Head of House Head
    Home in 1930 Brantford, Washington, Kansas, USA
    Map of Home Brantford, Washington, Kansas
    Dwelling Number 132
    Family Number 132
    Home Owned or Rented Owned
    Home Value 700
    Radio Set No
    Lives on Farm Yes
    Age at First Marriage 19
    Attended School No
    Able to Read and Write Yes
    Father's Birthplace Indiana
    Mother's Birthplace Indiana
    Able to Speak English Yes
    Occupation Farm operator
    Industry general farm
    Class of Worker Working on own account
    Employment Yes
    Household Members (Name)
    Age
    Relationship
    George D Lisher 60 Head
    Rachel C Lisher 59 Wife
    Bertha V Lisher 19 Daughter
    Dewayne C Lisher 17 Grandson
    Maxine Lisher 13 Granddaughter
  12. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #166100892
    Memorial page for George D Lisher (1869-1942), citing Rusco Cemetery, Brantford, Washington County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Chris Ross (contributor 47793223).

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Linda James for starting this profile.





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